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IELTS 7A - Arts and Architecture

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The building is ________________________ . It’s been ruined and abandoned for years.

a)

destabilized

b)

derelict

c)

defunct

2.

She lives on a large housing ________________________ near the centre of the city.

a)

estate

b)

state

c)

estuary

3.

There are several run-down districts inside the city where the housing is in a bad state, although most of these ________________________ are going to be replaced by high-rise apartments.

a)

slumps

b)

scrums

c)

slums

4.

The city council are going to ________________________ the old church and built a new one in its place.

a)

demobilize

b)

demote

c)

demolish

5.

You can’t knock down that house; there’s a ________________________ order on it which makes it illegal to destroy it.

a)

preservation

b)

preservative

c)

presentable

6.

Sir Richard Rogers is the ________________________ who designed the Lloyds building in London.

a)

architect

b)

architecture

c)

architectural

7.

Some of the problems in our ________________________ are drug-related.

a)

inter-cities

b)

internal cities

c)

inner cities

8.

The council hope to reduce crime in the town by introducing new ________________________ facilities so that people have something to do in the evening.

a)

sociable

b)

socialist

c)

social

9.

The cinema is going to be closed for two months while the owners ________________________ it.

a)

renovate

b)

remonstrate

c)

reiterate

10.

If you want to add an extension to your house, you will need ________________________ permission from your local council.

a)

planning

b)

construction

c)

plotting

11.

Tonight’s __________________________ of ‘Hamlet’ begins at 7.30.

a)

perform

b)

performing

c)

performance

12.

Camford University Press have just released a collection of Shakespeare’s ________________________ .

a)

works

b)

workers

c)

workings

13.

The rock group ‘Glass Weasel’ have released a limited __________________________ of their new album which contains a CD-Rom of their latest show.

a)

edit

b)

edition

c)

editor

14.

His last book received excellent __________________________in the newspapers.

a)

reviews

b)

previews

c)

revisions

15.

There is an __________________________ of Monet’s work at the Tate.

a)

exhibitionist

b)

exhibit

c)

exhibition

16.

The British National Orchestra is delighted with the government’s promise of a £500,000 __________________________ .

a)

subsidiary

b)

subsidy

c)

subpoena

17.

Tickets have already sold out for the first day’s showing of Tom Cartmill’s paintings at the National __________________________ .

a)

Galleon

b)

Galley

c)

Gallery

18.

Ernest Hemingway was one of the twentieth century’s most famous __________________________ .

a)

novels

b)

novelties

c)

novelists

19.

The French __________________________ of the nineteenth century had a profound influence on the world of art.

a)

impressions

b)

impressionists

c)

impressionisms

20.

Oldhaven Press are going to __________________________ my new book!

a)

publish

b)

publisher

c)

publication